Ted Danson
Steven Bennett
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Something About Amelia is a 1984 television film about psychological trauma caused in a family by a father's molestation of his daughter. The film stars Ted Danson, Glenn Close, Roxana Zal, and Missy Francis. It was the most-watched network television show in the United States for the week of January 9–15, 1984.
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Jan 9, 1984 · Something About Amelia: Directed by Randa Haines. With Ted Danson, Glenn Close, Olivia Cole, Roxana Zal. Counseling helps a family deal with the discovery that their daughter was sexually abused by a close relative.
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- Drama
- Randa Haines
- 1984-01-09
Synopsis. Gail and Steven Bennett have two daughters, thirteen year old Amelia and ten year old Beth. Amelia confides in her school guidance counselor, Mrs. Hall, that her father is forcing her to have sex with him. By law Mrs. Hall must notify the police. She drives Amelia home so they can tell her mother.
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1 hr 40 mins. Drama, Family. NR. Watchlist. An intelligent treatment of incest in a middle-class household. Roxana Zal gives a poignant performance as the victim. Ted Danson, Glenn Close. Walters:...
1984. Technical Specs. Duration. 2h. TCM Emails. Sign Up. Controversial, highly publicized drama about incest, spotlighted at the time as TV's "last taboo," with Ted Danson -- as far from his "Cheers" character of Sam Malone as imaginable -- playing the father accused by his teenage daughter of having sex with her.
- Randa Haines
- Ted Danson
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Jan 9, 1984 · Yet, as the title of tonight's ABC Theater presentation at 9 warns, there is ''Something About Amelia.'' That something, it turns out, is the fact that her father has been forcing her, for...
